| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rex Henegar (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irving Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Ring (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Morado (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gonzalo Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno drills a floater from the baseline | 30-33 |
| 19:09 | Boston College | Maurice Meade scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Darrell Brown | 32-33 |
| 18:41 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 18:39 | Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Morado | 32-33 |
| 18:28 | Virginia | Jason Morado hits the finger roll against a doubleteam on a nice dish by Jesse Fields and he's hacked by Irving Smith - foul #3 on Irving Smith, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Boston College | Tom Brown (PF) Irving Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia | | |
| 18:28 | Virginia | Jason Morado misses the free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:28 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno grabs the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 18:15 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Ring | 32-35 |
| 18:13 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Tom Brown | 32-35 |
| 17:51 | Boston College | Tom Brown drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rex Henegar | 35-35 |
| 17:22 | Virginia | Jason Morado drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 17:03 | Boston College | Maurice Meade hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 35-37 |
| 17:01 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 16:32 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-37 |
| 16:31 | Boston College | Maurice Meade gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 16:26 | Boston College | Rex Henegar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 16:25 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 16:20 | Virginia | Jason Morado's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-37 |
| 16:01 | Boston College | Tom Brown clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 16:00 | Virginia | Curtis Craig pulls down the rebound | 35-37 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Rex Henegar (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tom Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Ring (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Morado (fresh) 12 pts. C - Gonzalo Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Virginia | Jason Morado evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper near the basket | 35-37 |
| 15:37 | Boston College | Tom Brown snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 15:17 | Boston College | Maurice Meade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Hook (PG), Jerry West (SF), Irving Smith (PF), Robert Duchesne (C) Darrell Brown, Rex Henegar, Tom Brown, Adam Ring | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (PG), Cedric Kammer (SG), Dikembe Dare (PF) Curtis Craig, Jesse Fields, Jason Morado | |
| 14:48 | Virginia | Harry Hook steals the ball from Dikembe Dare | 35-37 |
| 14:28 | Boston College | Jerry West buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Duchesne | 38-37 |
| 13:59 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado is whistled for a carry | 38-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Rex Henegar (SF), Adam Ring (C) Harry Hook, Maurice Meade, Robert Duchesne | |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Craig (PG), Jesse Fields (SG), Jason Morado (C) Cedric Kammer, Cortez Alvarado, Gonzalo Bruno | |
| 13:45 | Boston College | Irving Smith misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Dikembe Dare - foul #1 on Dikembe Dare, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 13:45 | Boston College | Irving Smith misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:45 | Boston College | Irving Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:23 | Virginia | Jason Morado works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 39-37 |
| 13:21 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Irving Smith | 39-37 |
| 13:02 | Boston College | Darrell Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 12:41 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Adam Ring - foul #3 on Adam Ring, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Boston College | Maurice Meade (SG) Jerry West | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado (SF) John Plummer | |
| 12:41 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 12:41 | Virginia | Dikembe Dare makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 12:18 | Boston College | Darrell Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 12:16 | Boston College | Adam Ring tips it but misses | 39-39 |
| 12:14 | Boston College | Irving Smith tips it home | 41-39 |
| 11:51 | Virginia | Jesse Fields knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jason Morado | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Rex Henegar (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Irving Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Ring (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Morado (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Boston College | Darrell Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 11:27 | Virginia | Jason Morado pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 11:07 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado's pass is intercepted by Irving Smith | 41-42 |
| 10:40 | Boston College | The refs have stopped play. Irving Smith is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 41-42 |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Hook (PG), Jerry West (SF), Tom Brown (PF), Robert Duchesne (C) Darrell Brown, Rex Henegar, Irving Smith, Adam Ring | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (PG), Daniel Wight (PF), Gonzalo Bruno (C) Curtis Craig, Dikembe Dare, Jason Morado | |
| 10:38 | Boston College | Harry Hook is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Harry Hook, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| 10:23 | Virginia | John Plummer misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 10:22 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:00 | Virginia | Maurice Meade takes the ball from John Plummer | 41-42 |
| 09:49 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Harry Hook | 43-42 |
| 09:31 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 43-42 |
| 09:30 | Boston College | Harry Hook grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 09:08 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne misses the easy layup | 43-42 |
| 09:06 | Virginia | John Plummer pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 08:46 | Virginia | Robert Duchesne swats the layup by Gonzalo Bruno | 43-42 |
| 08:44 | Boston College | Tom Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 08:18 | Boston College | Maurice Meade comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 43-42 |
| 08:16 | Virginia | Daniel Wight snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 08:10 | Virginia | Jesse Fields clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 08:08 | Boston College | Robert Duchesne grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 07:39 | Boston College | Harry Hook is denied on a layup by Cortez Alvarado | 43-42 |
| 07:38 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Daniel Wight | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Harry Hook (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jerry West (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Tom Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Duchesne (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - John Plummer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Wight (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gonzalo Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno hits a runner from close range | 43-44 |
| 07:07 | Boston College | Jerry West connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 06:41 | Virginia | Jesse Fields is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jesse Fields, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Rex Henegar (SF), Adam Ring (C) Harry Hook, Maurice Meade, Tom Brown | |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Craig (PG), Cedric Kammer (SG), Dikembe Dare (SF), Jason Morado (PF) John Plummer, Jesse Fields, Cortez Alvarado, Daniel Wight | |
| 06:12 | Boston College | Gonzalo Bruno takes the ball from Robert Duchesne | 46-44 |
| 05:44 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno misses short on a shot from close range | 46-44 |
| 05:43 | Virginia | Jason Morado grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 05:34 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Adam Ring - foul #4 on Adam Ring, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Ron Sak (SG), Irving Smith (PF) Jerry West, Robert Duchesne | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (SG) Cedric Kammer | |
| 05:34 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 05:34 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 05:10 | Boston College | Ron Sak throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-46 |
| 04:44 | Virginia | Curtis Craig is hacked by Darrell Brown - foul #1 on Darrell Brown, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | Maurice Meade (SG) Ron Sak | |
| Subs | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado (SF) Gonzalo Bruno | |
| 04:30 | Virginia | The short jumper by Cortez Alvarado is denied by Irving Smith | 46-46 |
| 04:28 | Boston College | Darrell Brown pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 03:59 | Boston College | Maurice Meade comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Plummer - foul #1 on John Plummer, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Virginia | Jesse Fields (SG) John Plummer | |
| 03:59 | Boston College | Maurice Meade makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 03:59 | Boston College | Maurice Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 03:36 | Virginia | Jesse Fields hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 03:34 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado tips it back up and in | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Maurice Meade (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Rex Henegar (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Irving Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Ring (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Curtis Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Fields (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cortez Alvarado (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Dare (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Morado (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Boston College | Maurice Meade lays it up and in | 50-48 |
| 02:48 | Virginia | Curtis Craig misses short on a floater from the right side | 50-48 |
| 02:47 | Virginia | Jesse Fields tips it home | 50-50 |
| 02:30 | Boston College | Darrell Brown's pass is intercepted by Curtis Craig | 50-50 |
| 02:23 | Virginia | Jason Morado tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Morado, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Harry Hook (PG), Jerry West (SF), Tom Brown (PF), Robert Duchesne (C) Darrell Brown, Rex Henegar, Irving Smith, Adam Ring | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (PG), Daniel Wight (PF), Gonzalo Bruno (C) Curtis Craig, Dikembe Dare, Jason Morado | |
| 02:21 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Subs | Boston College | Darrell Brown (PG), Rex Henegar (SF), Irving Smith (PF), Adam Ring (C) Harry Hook, Jerry West, Tom Brown, Robert Duchesne | |
| Subs | Virginia | Curtis Craig (PG), Jason Morado (PF) John Plummer, Daniel Wight | |
| 02:00 | Boston College | Rex Henegar misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 01:59 | Boston College | Darrell Brown tips it home | 52-50 |
| 01:36 | Virginia | Gonzalo Bruno scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jesse Fields | 52-52 |
| 01:14 | Boston College | Adam Ring hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-52 |
| 01:12 | Virginia | Jason Morado grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 01:05 | Virginia | Cortez Alvarado connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Jason Morado | 52-54 |
| 00:46 | Boston College | Maurice Meade comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 00:45 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Jason Morado | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | Virginia | Darrell Brown steals the ball from Curtis Craig in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Adam Ring can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gonzalo Bruno - foul #3 on Gonzalo Bruno, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Adam Ring misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 00:31 | Boston College | Adam Ring makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:30 | Virginia | Maurice Meade is called for the reach on Jesse Fields in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maurice Meade, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| 00:27 | Virginia | Curtis Craig is fouled on the floor by Darrell Brown - foul #2 on Darrell Brown, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| 00:27 | Virginia | Curtis Craig misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 00:27 | Boston College | Adam Ring grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 00:11 | Boston College | Jason Morado steals the ball from Irving Smith | 53-54 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | Darrell Brown is called for the reach on Jesse Fields in the backcourt - foul #3 on Darrell Brown, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | Jesse Fields makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 00:10 | Virginia | Jesse Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 00:10 | Boston College | Boston College calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| 00:03 | Boston College | Adam Ring double dribbles | 53-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Virginia | John Plummer (SF) Cortez Alvarado | |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Darrell Brown is called for the reach on Curtis Craig in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darrell Brown, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Curtis Craig makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 00:02 | Virginia | Curtis Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Darrell Brown misses long on a fullcourt shot | 53-58 |